Definition of Elevator man

1. Noun. A man employed to operate an elevator. "In England they call an elevator man a liftman"

Exact synonyms: Elevator Boy, Liftman
Generic synonyms: Elevator Operator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elevator Man

elevated railroad
elevated railway
elevatedness
elevateds
elevates
elevating
elevation
elevational
elevations
elevator
elevator authority
elevator boy
elevator car
elevator disease
elevator girl
elevator man (current term)
elevator muscle of rib
elevator muscle of scapula
elevator muscle of soft palate
elevator muscle of thyroid gland
elevator muscle of upper eyelid
elevator muscle of upper lip
elevator muscle of upper lip and wing of nose
elevator music
elevator operator
elevator shaft
elevator shoe
elevator shoes

Literary usage of Elevator man

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"... in the operation of the car by tlu- elevator man, and in another, specific negligence in the maintenance of the machinery or appliances of the elevator, ..."

2. Ohio Circuit Court Reports: New Series. Cases Adjudged in the Circuit Courts by Ohio Circuit Courts (1915)
"But it is urged that whether this be true or not, that is, whether it be true or not that the plaintiff arranged with the elevator man that he should be ..."

3. Bulletin by National Society for Vocational Education (1916)
"elevator man About 25 are employed in the position of elevator man. This man is really an inspector looking after the elevator legs and spouts and the ..."

4. The Story of the Nonpartisan League: A Chapter in American Evolution by Charles Edward Russell (1920)
"The elevator man came out and there followed the same play of sampling the load and ... 4," says the elevator man, at the conclusion of this performance. ..."

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